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NAME

       Flameshot - Powerful yet simple-to-use screenshot software

SYNOPSIS

       flameshot [subcommands] [arguments]
       flameshot gui [gui arguments]
       flameshot screen [screen arguments]
       flameshot full [fullscreen arguments]
       flameshot config [config arguments]
       flameshot launcher

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the flameshot command as provided by flameshot package.

       flameshot  is  a  screenshot tool that aims to be powerful yet simple-to-use.  Its notable
       features include customizable appearance, in-app screenshot editing, D-Bus interface, tray
       icon  support,  experimental GNOME/KDE Wayland support, integration with Imgur and support
       for both GUI and CLI interface.

       Besides the usage information about flameshot  in  this  manpage,  you  can  find  similar
       information using flameshot --help. Same --help can be used for each subcommand as well to
       get the valid arguments for them. The detailed usage of flameshot  is  documented  in  the
       README.md  file  on  the  project's  Git  repository  page:  https://github.com/flameshot-
       org/flameshot

SUBCOMMANDS

       Per default without subcommands, flameshot runs the Flameshot in the background and adds a
       tray icon for configuration. Note that it will not take a screenshot unless you define one
       of the modes though the subcommands. There are various subcommands that can be used to use
       flameshot in different modes:

       gui    Running  Flameshot  in  gui mode would let the user to select the region from which
              the screenshot should be taken and then allow them to annotate the screenshot.

       full   Takes screenshot of all monitors at the same time

       screen Takes screenshot of the specified monitor.

       launcher
              Does not accept any arguments, it will just opens the launcher window

       config
              If no argument is provided, it will open the config window, otherwise it can change
              the configurations based on the provided arguments.

ARGUMENTS

       Here  we list all the arguments available for all subcommands. The subcommands that accept
       each argument are listed after each argument. Alternatively, you  can  use  the  flameshot
       [subcommand] --help to know the list of available arguments for each subcommand.

       -a, --autostart <bool>
           Enable or disable run at startup
           Valid for subcommands: config

       --check
           Check  the  configuration for errors. This is useful if you manually change the config
           file and want to make sure it does not contain errors.
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -c, --clipboard
           Save the capture to the clipboard
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

       -d, --delay <milliseconds>
           How many milliseconds should Flameshot wait before taking the screenshot
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

       -f, --filename <pattern>
           Set the filename pattern
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -g, --print-geometry
           Print geometry of the selection in the format  W  H  X  Y.  Does  nothing  if  raw  is
           specified
           Valid for subcommands: gui

       -h, --help
           Show  a  brief  help  message  and  list  the  arguments  the valid arguments for that
           subcommand
           Valid for subcommands: config, full, gui, launcher, screen

       -k, --contrastcolor <color-code>
           Define the contrast UI color
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -m, --maincolor <color-code>
           Define the main UI color
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -n, --number <Screen number>
           Define the screen to capture (starting from 0), default: screen containing the cursor
           Valid for subcommands: screen

       -p, --path <path>
           Existing directory or new file to save to
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

       --pin
           Pin the capture to the screen
           Valid for subcommands: gui, screen

       -r, --raw
           Send raw PNG to stdout
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

       --region <WxH+X+Y or string>
           Screenshot region to select
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

       -s, --accept-on-select
           Accept capture as soon as a selection is made
           Valid for subcommands: gui

       -s, --showhelp <bool>
           Show the help message in the capture mode
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -t, --trayicon <bool>
           Enable or disable the trayicon
           Valid for subcommands: config

       -u, --upload
           Upload screenshot
           Valid for subcommands: full, gui, screen

EXAMPLE USAGE

       This section lists some of the most common usage of flameshot via command line.

       flameshot
              Start flameshot and have it running in background. If enabled, an icon will  appear
              in the tray area of current desktop environment.

       flameshot gui
              Capture with GUI.

       flameshot gui -p /path/to/captures
              Capture with GUI and custom save path.

       flameshot gui -d 2000
              Open GUI with a delay of 2 seconds.

       flameshot launcher
              Open a launcher dialog for advanced screenshot, such as custom time delay, etc.

       flameshot full --help
              Shows help for flameshot full subcommand.

       flameshot full -p /path/to/captures -d 5000
              Fullscreen capture with custom save path (no GUI) and time delay.

       flameshot full -c -p /path/to/captures
              Fullscreen capture with custom savepath copying to clipboard.

       flameshot screen --number <screen number>
              Define  the  screen  to  capture.  Will capture the screen containing the cursor by
              default.

       flameshot screen --help
              Shows help for flameshot screen subcommand.

SEE ALSO

       You may also find more detailed online documentation on upstream project homepage.

       Upstream project homepage:
              • https://flameshot.orghttps://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot

AUTHOR

       Flameshot was initially written by lupoDharkael ⟨izhe@hotmail.es⟩ and is currently
       maintained by Jeremy Borgman, Boyuan Yang ⟨byang@debian.org⟩, Haris Gušić, Ahmed Zetao
       Yang, Mehrad Mahmoudian, and Martin Eckleben (ordered based on number of contributions on
       the date of writing this manpage).
       The following URL gives you a more complete list of contributors:
              https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot/graphs/contributors.

LICENSE

       • The main code is licensed under GPLv3
       • The logo of Flameshot is licensed under Free Art License v1.3
       • The button icons are licensed under Apache License 2.0. See:
       https://github.com/google/material-design-icons
       • The code at capture/capturewidget.cpp is based on
       https://github.com/ckaiser/Lightscreen/blob/master/dialogs/areadialog.cpp (GPLv2)
       • The code at capture/capturewidget.h is based on
       https://github.com/ckaiser/Lightscreen/blob/master/dialogs/areadialog.h (GPLv2)
       • Few lines of code from KSnapshot regiongrabber.cpp SVN revision 796531 (LGPL)
       • Qt-Color-Widgets taken and modified from https://github.com/mbasaglia/Qt-Color-Widgets
       (see their license and exceptions in the project) (LGPL/GPL)

                                            2021-11-11                               FLAMESHOT(1)